Black Torrington Church of England Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Beaworthy, Devon
Black Torrington Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Beaworthy, Devon for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement, from the inspection on 14 November 2023. Devon has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Black Torrington, Beaworthy, EX21 5PU
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Devon
- Pupils on roll
- 3 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 33.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 1.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Requires improvement Inspected 14 November 2023
Strengths
- “Together, the trust and the school have prioritised the development of the curriculum.”
- “They are ambitious for all pupils to be successful.”
- “The work on the curriculum ensures there are high expectations in place for pupils to learn well.”
To improve
- “While leaders have taken steps to improve the quality of education pupils receive, it is still early days.”
- “The curriculum does not yet support all pupils to build their knowledge well.”
- “However, the implementation of the curriculum lacks precision to ensure the needs of all pupils are met.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 16 January 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 1 first-preference applications, 1 offers in total, 1 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2024 to 2026, as Devon published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Devon.
- Highampton Community Primary School 1.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Shebbear Community School 2.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Bradford Primary School 2.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Halwill Community Primary School 3.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School 4.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Hatherleigh Community Primary School 4.8 mi Good Last distance published
- The Clinton Church of England Primary School 5.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit 6.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published